SPEAKING OUR MIND

Our team is often at the forefront of provincial and national matters of interest. You can find some of our media interviews, as well as our thoughts about our cases and other legal issues, here.

04/01/2019
John Rice explains recent increase in filed lawsuits in advance of the NDP’s Injury Cap Scheme
04/01/2019

John Rice explains recent increase in filed lawsuits in advance of the NDP’s Injury Cap Scheme

Hundreds of ICBC claims have been filed in B.C. court registries in the past week with changes looming at the auto insurer. Read Vancouver Sun’s full article here.

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02/28/2019
Listen to RHE Partner John Rice fight back on Global News
02/28/2019

Listen to RHE Partner John Rice fight back on Global News

Hear John Rice fight back against the NDP and ICBC, explaining why ICBC low-settlement offer strategy is systemic bad faith negotiating that is driving cases to the courtroom and pushing legal expenses through the roof: https://globalnews.ca/news/4936680/icbc-billion-dollar-losses/

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02/04/2019
Dr. Stephen Wiseman: Attorney-General David Eby promoting two-tier medicine, something NDP normally opposes
02/04/2019

Dr. Stephen Wiseman: Attorney-General David Eby promoting two-tier medicine, something NDP normally opposes

An insightful article from psychiatrist Dr. Stephen Wiseman on how aspects of the forthcoming Eby/NDP “injury cap system” will cause two tier health care in our province and exacerbate delays for timely medical care for injured British Columbians who don’t have ICBC claims. Read Vancouver Sun’s full article here

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01/21/2019
Hear from senior lawyer Joe Murphy on Global TV explaining why ICBC’s new “meat chart”, low-ball settlement offer strategy will backfire, causing more delay and soaring legal costs
01/21/2019

Hear from senior lawyer Joe Murphy on Global TV explaining why ICBC’s new “meat chart”, low-ball settlement offer strategy will backfire, causing more delay and soaring legal costs

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01/21/2019
Ian Mulgrew: Eby is B.C.’s Trump, lawyers insist

Ian Mulgrew: Eby is B.C.’s Trump, lawyers insist

Read why TLABC President Ron Nairne tells the Vancouver Sun that NDP Attorney General David Eby is guilty of Trump style, two-faced hypocrisy on new ICBC rip-off settlement strategy.   Read Here.

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01/21/2019
Vancouver Sun’s – Graham Harrop’s Editorial Cartoon

Vancouver Sun’s – Graham Harrop’s Editorial Cartoon

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01/15/2019
‘Now a meat chart’: ICBC tries to shortchange the injured, lawyers say | Vancouver Sun
01/15/2019

‘Now a meat chart’: ICBC tries to shortchange the injured, lawyers say | Vancouver Sun

Attorney General Eby says lawyers are to blame for ICBC cost overruns and the need for a basic rate hike while in 2019 ICBC has apparently adopted a new strategy of forcing cases to trial with low ball offers and unilaterally revoking offers made on non catastrophic claims. This is the height of hypocrisy and […]

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12/04/2018
John Rice shares guest editorial piece in the Vancouver Sun from incoming TLABC President Ron Nairne on the real reasons for ICBC’s financial woes 
12/04/2018

John Rice shares guest editorial piece in the Vancouver Sun from incoming TLABC President Ron Nairne on the real reasons for ICBC’s financial woes 

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11/26/2018
RHE partner John Rice squares off against the Attorney General for blaming ICBC’s financial losses on lawyers.
11/26/2018

RHE partner John Rice squares off against the Attorney General for blaming ICBC’s financial losses on lawyers.

Read Vancouver Sun’s interview with RHE partner John Rice and full article here.  See CTV’s news coverage and John Rice’s on-air interview here. Read Business In Vancouver’s interview with John Rice here. Read Georgia Straights full article here.

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09/19/2018
RHE partner John Rice quoted on CBC news
09/19/2018

RHE partner John Rice quoted on CBC news

Rice Harbut Elliott is pleased to act on behalf of the Saini family with regard to the wrongful death of their infant son, Macallan. The lawsuit seeks compensation for nervous shock for Ms. Sheppard and a Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms damages claim on behalf of Baby Mac against provincial authorities for breach of […]

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